Political controversy erupted on Friday, July 18, when Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard released a declassified report accusing former President Barack Obama and key figures in his administration of orchestrating a “treasonous conspiracy” to undermine Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential victory.

Gabbard’s claim stands in contrast to the findings of the bipartisan Senate investigation that ended in 2020 and the conclusion of a Central

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard discusses the intentions of former President Barack Obama's administration in politicizing intelligence on "Hannity." Gabbard told host Sean Hannity the Department of Justice will assess Obama-Russia hoax documents and that criminal charges are possible.

Virginia Sen. Mark Warner blasted Tulsi Gabbard as “not competent” moments before the national intelligence director dropped a report alleging that the Obama administration stoked election interference claims in a “treasonous conspiracy.

Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, on Friday bashed Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. “Tulsi Gabbard is not competent to be the director of national intelligence,

During his remarks from the Senate floor in February, Senator Michael Bennet berated Tulsi Gabbard over her qualifications to be Director of National Intelligence. Bennet stated, "That doesn't qualify her.